Diamond Bilum Crossbody by Florence pom charm eventually building up the size

eventually building up the size of the Bilum

Each design is a unique work of art

This collaboration has helped us connect to an additional 100 women living near Goroka in Papua New Guinea

laboriously beaten

They share stories and laugh

Diamond Bilum Crossbody by Florence pom charm eventually building up the sizeThe story behind the Diamond design is rich in culture and is held dear to the women of Papua New Guinea, not only is it a symbol of abundance and prosperity, traditionally in Goroka it is given to a newly wed as a sign of wealth and prosperity for their new married life. This Bilum is handwoven from acrylic and wool yarn as well as up cycled knitwear using traditional weaving techniques. All adornments sold separately.